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Waymo's sensor suite allows its robotaxis to see pedestrians in ways cameras may not be able to detect, co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov ...
A Volvo EX90's lidar sensor was caught on video damaging a smartphone's built-in camera. The lidar's lasers damaged the camera's telephoto lens, which fried certain pixels. Here's a PSA ...
The downside to this weirdness is that, in much the same way it’s unsafe to stare at the sun, there are some sights you shouldn’t point a camera at—like a Volvo EX90’s lidar sensor.
China’s Hesai Group, the world’s largest maker of lidar sensors used in driver assistance systems, has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong listing, according to people familiar with the matter.
Google appears to have begun rolling out its first change to its "G" icon in nearly 10 years on May 12. The icon was changed from having four solid color blocks in the letter to a gradient between ...
Yes, the high-energy infrared beams shot by the LiDAR sensor can damage your phone's camera. "The lidar, being a laser based system, uses infrared light waves that may cause damage to certain ...
A car’s lidar sensor can permanently damage your phone camera if you point it directly at it. A Galaxy S24 Ultra owner reported similar damage after attending a laser-heavy light show.
Similarly, a second MIT payload called AstroAnt could not operate. It was a tiny rover weighing 20 grams that would have rolled across the top of MAPP — a rover on top of a rover — collecting ...
Buzz AD to enable advanced urban autonomous driving This development is supported by Innoviz's recently announced partnership with Fabrinet for mass production of the InnovizTwo LiDAR platform.
By Paul Grein Janet Jackson will receive the ICON Award at the 2025 American Music Awards, which will air live from Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. The 11-time American ...
Queensland-based company Gilmour Space had aimed to debut its Eris rocket today (May 15), but a problem with the vehicle's payload fairing scuttled that plan. "Last night, during final checks ...
As Gilmour Space was preparing for the second launch attempt of its Eris vehicle, as part of the pre-launch preparations, something triggered the payload fairing to deploy. We would love to see ...